The Best Soul & Motown Wedding Bands & DJs in Elsah, IL

I am a professional DJ from Festus, Missouri. I am also blessed to be a husband and a father to two amazing kids!​ At the beginning of my career, I worked full-time in radio as an on-air talent. After a few years in the radio industry, I was given the opportunity to expand my abilities with companies such as ESPN, Fox Sports Midwest, & one of the top DJ Companies in the STL area! Eventually, after years of hard work, I decided to offer STL couples everything they had been dreaming of for their big day! So, in 2021 I launched my own DJ business... Matt Baer Media!

Hi, I'm Hamza, professionally known as DJ Apocalypse — a full-time wedding and event DJ with over 17 years of experience. I specialize in high-energy, personalized receptions with seamless live mixes tailored to your style, keeping every guest on the dance floor. Experienced across weddings, private parties, corporate events, yacht parties, and more; official DJ for Zales, TJ Maxx, Heidel House, Zouk, Hamilton College, and others. I provide premium, reliable equipment, full backup gear, liability insurance, and professional MC services for a stress-free celebration. Let's create an unforgettable soundtrack for your big day!

Surprisingly affordable for a premium level DJ service. Our highly experienced St. Louis DJ's pay attention to every detail of your wedding and prioritize the most important things to you. We are there to ensure an evening you can enjoy with your guests, have fun and dance the night away "Stress Free". We are not a franchise or nationwide company. We are a smaller St. Louis DJ company with a very select group of highly qualified wedding DJs. Every single DJ on our staff has done no less than 100 weddings.

Ultimate Beats Entertainment knows your wedding is YOUR special day, and their top priority is bringing your vision to life. They customize your event with dance floor-filling DJ sets and exciting special effects, creating unforgettable moments for you and your loved ones to celebrate and dance. Your guests will love the diverse set lists and all-inclusive photo booth with props, prints, and backdrops. With premium sound, event lighting, and effects like fog machines, sparkler fountains, and CO2 cannons, Ultimate Beats helps you create the ultimate party experience.

We are not typical, and our wide offering of services are anything but average. With our knowledge and talent we have changed the game – no cheese, no corny games, just extremely fun wedding celebrations. We are extremely passionate about what we do and the awesome people that we get to work with and we’re always looking to innovate new ways to make your event unforgettable and talked about long after the last dance. Packing dance floors with guests of all ages, orchestrating flawless events from beginning to end, and celebrating life’s biggest moments is what we are all about.

Let's work together to turn your dream event into a wonderful reality that you and your smiling, dancing guests will be gushing about for years! I have been DJ'ing professionally since 2004 and launched CMount Productions in late 2024. Clients love the attention to detail, passion for music, & tastefully programmed lighting to curate magical events to continue bringing smiles and packed dancefloors during the coming years. It's a truly magical experience feeding off the energy of the guests as they're eagerly waiting to hear what track will get mixed in next. Let's create the perfect event together!

Wedding DJ, MC, and Day of Coordinator based in and around STL. I have 5 plus years of experience and have DJed over 100 weddings. If you are looking for a fun and friendly DJ, I'm your gal. DM me for availability and pricing.

Spectrum Band is St. Louis' Premier Variety Dance Band! We specialize in providing excellent live musical entertainment for private events such as weddings, receptions, anniversary parties, corporate events, and fundraisers. Spectrum Band is available in multiple formats, however our full 9-piece band with full horn section continues to be our most popular! The band has earned a stellar reputation as a trusted and professional vendor that knows how to entertain and fill a dance floor! Looking for something smaller? Spectrum Trio (female vocals, guitar, and bass) is available for more intimate gatherings or as a cocktail or dinner trio!

Every celebration needs a professional DJ that knows how to keep the party going. Choosing a skilled DJ that understands your taste in music and the theme of your event is essential to maintaining a fun atmosphere. You can count on Ashley’s to keep the energy up and ensure your celebration is a success! Contact us today to book our DJ services, professional music, AND professional karaoke.

DJ JERRCK, born and raised in Cape Girardeau, has always had a special connection to music. From a young age, he immersed himself in various instruments, exploring the depths of melody and rhythm. Now residing in the vibrant St. Louis metropolitan area, DJ JERRCK has built a life centered around his love for music. With his exceptional talent and innate sense of rhythm, DJ JERRCK has become a beloved figure in the local music scene. His electrifying performances captivate audiences, taking them on a melodic journey that transcends the boundaries of genre.

Ready to throw the best party of your life? At Complete, Our DJs know exactly how to read the room, hype the crowd, and create those "OMG this is the best night ever" memories. From glow sticks and epic lighting to ceremony guidance and smooth coordination with your vendors, we’ve got every detail covered so you and your guests don't miss a moment. If you're all about fun, zero stress, and a party that people will be talking about for years—throw your hands up, and let's make it happen!

Griffin and the Gargoyles is St. Louis’ premier high-energy party and dance band. Having won the 2020 St. Louis Post Dispatch’s “Readers Choice Favorite Band” award as well as the “Best Wedding Band” by the Perfect Wedding Guide’s Vendors’ Choice Awards six years in a row, musicianship and style is the reason Griffin and the Gargoyles has played to packed houses for many years. Their extensive play-list and freshness keeps the crowds coming back for more.

From a Pope to a Prince, Landolfi Quartet has truly played for the best! Landolfi is the most sought after string ensemble in the St. Louis area providing music for wedding ceremonies and receptions, dinners, parties, corporate events, TEDx, a postage stamp unveiling, and even visiting dignitaries.

We are your Stress-Free, Fully Custom, Anti-Cheese Private Event & Wedding DJs servicing St. Louis, MO. It’s our job to make sure the entertainment is enjoyable for everyone—so you don’t have to give it a second thought. Whether we’re hired as your wedding DJ, or entertaining guests at your corporate event, we’ll ensure everyone is having a great time. Name the occasion, we'll be the soundtrack.

Since 1989, DJ Matt Wallach has delivered engaging interactive entertainment experiences for all ages and all occasions… specializing in weddings. His all inclusive sound, lighting and event planning package is tailored to make your wedding day a success.

Specializing in weddings and other celebrations, Hollywood5 is a high energy dance and rock St. Louis, MO. wedding band. This talented team is well versed in the art of getting people dancing. This band works hard to surpass expectations and create a memorable night for couples and their guests. From current pop to classic rock, this five-piece band is dedicated to providing you and your guests with a range of upbeat music styles. From your heartfelt first dance to keeping your crowd entertained, the band can play songs to suit every occasion.

DJ O is a full-time wedding and corporate DJ known for creating high-energy, seamlessly curated experiences. Before stepping behind the decks, she was an event curator, running logistics and serving as the creative director for events designed to foster professional development and networking opportunities for young professionals. This background gives her a unique edge—not only does she know how to energize a crowd with music, but she also understands the flow, planning, and execution needed to create truly memorable experiences. Her passion for music and event production allows her to bring a unique, personalized touch to every celebration

Porta Party DJs has been around since 1996. We are a medium-sized DJ/entertainment company that specializes in fun, professional, engaging and memorable wedding receptions and corporate events. We have top of the line lighting and sound, but our customer service and very experienced team of DJ is what sets us apart from other companies.

Our focus is on making your special day a spectacular memory! Treat yourself to the extravagance of a professional live performance customized just the way you like. You can choose the instruments, songs, hours and everything else we have to offer.

Aaron Griffing is a St. Louis wedding DJ known for creating celebrations that feel effortless, personal, and genuinely fun. With more than a decade of experience and hundreds of weddings behind him, he has built a reputation for great music, confident hosting, and packed dance floors. Aaron works closely with couples to design a wedding soundtrack that reflects their style, vibe, and priorities while keeping the night flowing naturally. He is especially drawn to couples who want a wedding that feels true to them, whether that means honoring, rewriting, or creating entirely new traditions.

With a combined experience of over 60 years of entertaining and producing unforgettable events, Chris and his staff of Dawson, Brian, Rich, and Dave are the people to see for professional event DJ services in the St. Louis area.

KRS Entertainment has been around since 1999 formally known as KRsound. The company was started by accident, by a DJ not showing up to a house party. I thought outside the box and got two portable cd players and a surround amp receiver and played. We are good at last minute situations or problem solving.

I believe a good wedding DJ/MC does more than just play music from a corner. Besides the entertainment, I am your host for the evening and I will facilitate your timeline so your evening goes as smoothly as possible while you and your guests have a great time. I'll handle the important things like preparing the room for the grand introduction, releasing tables for dinner, plus all announcements through the night and more. I'll coordinate with your wedding planner, catering staff, venue staff, photographers and videographers all while keeping the overall vibe fun and full of energy.

Daniel Diringer is a professional cellist who brings a modern, personalized approach to wedding music. With a background in classical performance beginning at age three, he blends that training with a style that feels current, emotional, and tailored to each couple. He has performed with ensembles including the St. Louis Symphony Youth Orchestra and Missouri All-State Orchestra, and studied with artists such as Sara Sant’Ambrogio and David Requiro. Whether it’s a meaningful song for the processional or a relaxed, upbeat atmosphere for cocktail hour, Daniel creates a sound that feels natural to the moment and memorable for everyone there.

Class A Productions specializes in creating unforgettable events with a personalized touch. From expertly curated wedding music playlists to top-tier DJ services, we ensure your celebration is both seamless and memorable. Our professional team collaborates with you to craft a timeline that guarantees a uniquely tailored experience for weddings, private celebrations, and more. Choose from our versatile packages to find the perfect fit for your event, and let Class A Productions bring your vision to life! Trust us to make your event extraordinary with dedication to quality and detail.​

Breaking into the industry at the age of 15, I made a name for myself doing High Schools, then adding college events and now focused on weddings. Whether top hits to classic tracks, I am the person to see for professional event DJ/MC/Host services. From fundraisers to weddings, I have the experience and expertise to MC and bring the soundtrack to make your event thrilling and memorable. I put my signature style on the music I spin and command any room with top-notch professionalism. From the very start of the planning process until the last guest leaves the dance floor, I continuously strive to exceed your every need.

Owner Bryon Endy has over 10 years of experience in the wedding industry, and treat’s each couple’s special day with the utmost care and attention. He will pay close attention to your nuptial vision, to ensure that your wedding music creates the ambience that you want. During your consultation, Bryon will tell you more about his DJ team and help you choose one that best matches your personality and venue type.

FatPocket is the Midwest’s highest energy party band featuring razor sharp rhythms, hot horns and powerhouse vocals. We will move your guests to the dance floor for a nonstop dance party until the house lights turn on. With a set list ranging from Michael Jackson to Justin Timberlake, Tina Turner to the Chainsmokers and Nelly to the Weeknd, FatPocket plays the hits from every era. With hundreds of luxury weddings, corporate parties, nonprofit fundraisers and festivals under their belt, FatPocket is ready to give your guests the party of a lifetime!

For nearly 14 years, An Instant Party has been dedicated to a good time! Our approach to weddings is designed to reduce stress and enhance excitement. Our dedicated event manager can guide you through every step of our services With professional lighting equipment and concert quality sound, we guarantee an exceptional experience. We're a full service Event Lighting and professional DJ Music Service Company in the St. Louis Area with experience that ranges from intimate weddings to large, 500+ person corporate events.

While we are available to provide professional DJ services for any type of event, we always amaze our wedding clients and their guests the most! We will send you a contract guarantee of appearance as well as a reception planning guide so you can choose all of your special songs, announcements and order of details for your event. We will arrive at the venue long before your guests to complete the setup of our very attractive equipment. Your DJ will be dressed in formal attire! As your guests arrive, they will be greeted with light entertaining music that you choose.